Job Description
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, invites online applications from exceptional candidates for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade-I & Grade-II) in the following schools:
- School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- School of Humanities and Social Sciences
This opportunity is open to candidates with a strong academic background, proven research capabilities, and a passion for teaching.
About IIT Mandi
IIT Mandi is one of the second-generation IITs, established under the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011. Nestled in the scenic Kamand Valley of Himachal Pradesh, the institute is known for its commitment to research, development, and academic excellence.
- Located ~14 km from Mandi in Kamand and Salgi villages.
- Offers a serene campus environment on the Uhl River’s bank.
- Engaged in cutting-edge R&D projects and international collaborations.
Job Title
Assistant Professor (Grade-I & Grade-II)
(Full-time, Regular)
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Preferred Areas
- Structural Engineering
- Water Resources
- Environmental Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Geotechnical Engineering

School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Preferred Areas
- Economics
- Development Studies
- Rural & Tribal Development
- Himalayan Region Studies
- Digital Humanities
- Population & Global Health
- Quantitative & Statistical Methods
- Software for Social Sciences
- Policy Studies and Impact Assessment

Essential Qualifications
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline with a first-class in the preceding degree.
- Strong academic record throughout.
Experience Requirements
Assistant Professor Grade-I
- Minimum 3 years of post-PhD experience in teaching/research/industry (excluding PhD period).
Assistant Professor Grade-II
- Less than 3 years of post-PhD experience
(Includes fresh PhDs, PhD +1 year, PhD +2 years)
Pay Scale
Grade | Pay Level | Starting Basic Pay |
---|---|---|
Assistant Professor Grade-I | Level 12, Cell 1 | ₹1,01,500/- |
Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 10, Cell 14 | ₹84,700/- |
Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 11, Cell 10 | ₹89,900/- |
Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 11, Cell 11 | ₹92,600/- |
How to Apply
- Visit the official application portal by clicking on the Apply Now button.
- Last date to apply: 17 July 2025
- Upload all relevant documents before final submission.
- No hard copy submission is required.
- Candidates claiming reservation must upload valid certificates in the prescribed format.
- Keep a copy of your submitted application for personal records.
Additional Information
- Shortlisting is not guaranteed by mere eligibility.
- Travel expenses for shortlisted candidates will be reimbursed as per institute norms:
- Tickets must be booked via IRCTC, Balmer Lawrie, or Ashoka Tours
- Accommodation may be provided at the Institute Guest House (subject to availability).
Important Links:
- Official Notification for Civil and Environmental Engineering: CLICK HERE
- Official Notification for Humanities and Social Sciences: CLICK HERE
Contact for Queries
- Academic queries: facultyrecruit@iitmandi.ac.in
- Technical support: techhelp@iitmandi.ac.in
Institute Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
Kamand, Himachal Pradesh – 175005
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